3B Yoshihito Saikawa #16
Age: 37 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Unhappy    
12/31/2028
3B YOSHIHITO SAIKAWA #16 - AGE: 37 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: UNHAPPY
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
49 131 38 2 0 7 18 13 20 .290 .352 .466 0 0.8
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Pot. Overall Vs Left Vs Right Pot.  
Contact 4 4 4 4
Gap 6 6 5 6
Power 5 5 5 5
Eye 4 5 4 5
Avoid K's 5 6 5 6
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 4 3
Errors: - 5 5
Arm: 1 10 9
Turn DP: - 5 -
Ability: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: - Center Field: -
2nd Base: - Right Field: -
3rd Base: 6
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 1
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 1
Sacrifice Bunt: 3
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
09/17/2028 VLM Win, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/16/2028 VLM Loss, 3-6 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
09/15/2028 VLM Loss, 8-10 4 2 2 2 1 1 2 0
09/13/2028 NAP Loss, 0-8 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
09/12/2028 NAP Loss, 3-5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/05/2028 @ PR Loss, 1-2 3 0 1 1 0 0 1 0
09/03/2028 @ PR Win, 3-1 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
08/31/2028 @ ALL Win, 3-1 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0
08/30/2028 SLC Loss, 3-6 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
08/28/2028 SLC Win, 6-5 5 1 4 0 0 0 0 0
PERSONALITY
His lack of pretention endears him to teammates.
Personality Class: Humble
High: Loyalty, Work Ethic
Low: Leader, Greed
Birthday:10/16/1991
Born in:Kannabe, HIR
Nationality:Japanese
Height:6' 2"
Weight:230 lbs
Local Popularity:Insignificant
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:Major League Contract
Salary:$400,000
Signed Through:2028 Season
Major Service:2 Years, 18 Days
Service This Yr:37 Days
40-Man Service:3 Years, None
Pro Service:2 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not yet, but possibly eligible after this season
Option Years:1 option year left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:-
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UNITED STATES SILVER LEAGUE 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 14 36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 9 .194 .231 .222 .453 .202 .028 21
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 11 40 0 0 0 0 1 1 8 1 0 0 0.0 2.2 1.87 -0.4  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   29 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 5 1 1 0 .207 .250 .241 .491
Versus Right   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
July   36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 9 1 1 0 .194 .231 .222 .453
Spring Training   17 2 1 0 0 1 3 2 3 0 0 0 .118 .211 .176 .387
Career   36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 9 1 1 0 .194 .231 .222 .453
Home   14 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 4 1 0 0 .143 .188 .143 .330
Road   22 5 1 0 0 1 2 1 5 0 1 0 .227 .261 .273 .534
Grass   36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 9 1 1 0 .194 .231 .222 .453
Day   7 3 1 0 0 0 2 2 3 0 1 0 .429 .556 .571 1.127
Night   29 4 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 0 0 .138 .133 .138 .271
As Starter   34 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 8 1 1 0 .176 .216 .206 .422
As Reliever / Substitution   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Close/Late   9 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .111 .111 .111 .222
Inning 1-3   11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .091 .091 .091 .182
Inning 4-6   11 4 1 0 0 1 2 2 0 1 0 0 .364 .429 .455 .883
Inning 7-9   10 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 1 0 .100 .100 .100 .200
Extra Innings   4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500
0 Outs   16 4 1 0 0 1 3 0 6 0 1 0 .250 .250 .312 .562
1 Outs   12 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .083 .143 .083 .226
2 Outs   8 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .333 .250 .583
Scoring Position   7 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 0 0 .143 .125 .143 .268
Bases Empty   27 5 1 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 .185 .214 .222 .437
Runner on 1st   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 1.167
Runner on 2nd   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Runner on 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 2nd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 1st & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Two Strikes   17 2 0 0 0 0 2 1 9 0 0 0 .118 .167 .118 .284
First Pitch   6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .167 .167 .333 .500
Count 0-1   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Count 0-2   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-0   2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-1   2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 1-2   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-0   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Count 2-1   3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
Count 2-2   7 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Count 3-1   3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .750 .667 1.417
Full Count   5 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 .333 .200 .533
Behind in Count   7 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 .143 .143 .143 .286
Ahead in Count   9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .400 .333 .733
Batting 7th   34 6 1 0 0 1 3 2 8 1 1 0 .176 .216 .206 .422
Batting 9th   2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Low Leverage   12 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 .250 .308 .250 .558
Medium Leverage   14 3 1 0 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 0 .214 .267 .286 .552
High Leverage   10 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 1 1 0 .100 .091 .100 .191
USSL TRIPLE A 2028 BATTING STATS
Batting G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K AVG OBP SLG OPS WOBA ISO wRC+
Overall 49 131 38 2 0 7 18 20 13 20 .290 .352 .466 .817 .379 .176 129
Batting GS PA HP IW CI GDP SH SF TB EBH SB CS SB% RC RC/27 WAR  
Overall 28 146 0 0 0 6 1 1 61 9 0 0 0.0 20.2 5.39 .8  
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
Versus Left   27 11 0 0 2 7 3 2 6 0 0 0 .407 .448 .630 1.078
Versus Right   104 27 2 0 5 11 17 11 14 1 1 0 .260 .328 .423 .751
Batting   AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB K SF SH HP AVG OBP SLG OPS
May   27 9 0 0 2 2 5 2 2 0 1 0 .333 .379 .556 .935
June   59 14 1 0 2 7 8 6 8 1 0 0 .237 .303 .356 .659
July   9 5 0 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 .556 .636 .889 1.525
August   15 6 1 0 1 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 .400 .471 .667 1.137
September   21 4 0 0 1 3 2 1 7 0 0 0 .190 .227 .333 .561
Career   131 38 2 0 7 18 20 13 20 1 1 0 .290 .352 .466 .817
Home   76 22 0 0 4 11 13 10 13 0 0 0 .289 .372 .447 .819
Road   55 16 2 0 3 7 7 3 7 1 1 0 .291 .322 .491 .813
Grass   123 34 2 0 7 18 19 13 19 1 1 0 .276 .343 .463 .806
Turf   8 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
Day   42 12 0 0 3 7 7 5 8 0 0 0 .286 .362 .500 .862
Night   89 26 2 0 4 11 13 8 12 1 1 0 .292 .347 .449 .796
As Starter   111 34 2 0 7 17 18 11 16 1 1 0 .306 .366 .514 .879
As Reliever / Substitution   20 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 4 0 0 0 .200 .273 .200 .473
Pinch Hitting   18 4 0 0 0 1 2 2 3 0 0 0 .222 .300 .222 .522
Close/Late   40 12 1 0 1 4 5 4 5 0 1 0 .300 .364 .400 .764
Inning 1-3   43 11 0 0 5 11 8 3 8 1 0 0 .256 .298 .605 .903
Inning 4-6   33 13 1 0 1 3 5 5 4 0 0 0 .394 .474 .515 .989
Inning 7-9   52 12 1 0 1 4 6 5 8 0 1 0 .231 .298 .308 .606
Extra Innings   3 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333
0 Outs   38 10 0 0 1 4 9 5 6 0 1 0 .263 .349 .342 .691
1 Outs   44 12 0 0 2 6 5 3 6 1 0 0 .273 .312 .409 .722
2 Outs   49 16 2 0 4 8 6 5 8 0 0 0 .327 .389 .612 1.001
Scoring Position   38 9 1 0 1 11 6 6 5 1 0 0 .237 .333 .342 .675
Bases Empty   64 20 0 0 5 5 10 6 9 0 0 0 .312 .371 .547 .918
Runner on 1st   29 9 1 0 1 2 4 1 6 0 1 0 .310 .333 .448 .782
Runner on 2nd   7 2 1 0 0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 .286 .444 .429 .873
Runner on 3rd   2 2 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.500 3.500
Runner on 1st & 2nd   20 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 .150 .227 .150 .377
Runner on 1st & 3rd   5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Runner on 2nd & 3rd   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Bases Loaded   3 2 0 0 0 6 2 1 0 1 0 0 .667 .600 .667 1.267
Two Strikes   61 16 0 0 4 8 10 6 20 0 0 0 .262 .328 .459 .787
First Pitch   20 8 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .400 .400 .550 .950
Count 0-1   8 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 .250 .222 .250 .472
Count 0-2   10 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400
Count 1-0   18 5 0 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .278 .278 .444 .722
Count 1-1   13 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .154 .154 .154 .308
Count 1-2   28 6 0 0 2 5 4 0 10 0 0 0 .214 .214 .429 .643
Count 2-0   4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .500 .750
Count 2-1   5 3 1 0 1 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 .600 .600 1.400 2.000
Count 2-2   13 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 .231 .231 .231 .462
Count 3-0   0 0 0 0 0 1 3 4 0 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
Count 3-1   2 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 0 .500 .800 .500 1.300
Full Count   10 5 0 0 2 2 5 6 2 0 0 0 .500 .688 1.100 1.788
Behind in Count   46 10 0 0 2 6 5 0 14 1 1 0 .217 .213 .348 .561
Ahead in Count   29 10 2 0 2 7 8 7 0 0 0 0 .345 .472 .621 1.093
Batting Leadoff   1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 3rd   37 13 1 0 4 10 8 4 8 0 0 0 .351 .415 .703 1.117
Batting 4th   19 5 1 0 0 3 2 2 3 0 0 0 .263 .333 .316 .649
Batting 5th   39 7 0 0 1 3 4 4 7 1 0 0 .179 .250 .256 .506
Batting 6th   4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
Batting 7th   18 7 0 0 2 2 3 0 2 0 0 0 .389 .389 .722 1.111
Batting 8th   5 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .400 .500 .400 .900
Batting 9th   8 4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100
Low Leverage   55 14 1 0 3 3 4 2 8 0 0 0 .255 .281 .436 .717
Medium Leverage   42 15 0 0 3 8 13 8 6 0 0 0 .357 .460 .571 1.031
High Leverage   34 9 1 0 1 7 3 3 6 1 1 0 .265 .316 .382 .698
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Greenville - 3L 34 70 274 69 12 1 6 45 29 31 1 4 45 0 0 .252 .326 .369 .694 92 96 1.2
2027 Greenville - 3L 35 75 302 70 9 0 10 44 38 33 0 5 67 0 0 .232 .303 .361 .664 86 89 -0.1
2028 Ft. Worth - SL 36 14 36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 0 1 9 0 0 .194 .231 .222 .453 28 21 -0.4
Total SL 14 36 7 1 0 0 2 3 2 0 1 9 0 0 .194 .231 .222 .453 28 21 -0.4
Total 3L 145 576 139 21 1 16 89 67 64 1 9 112 0 0 .241 .314 .365 .678 89 93 1.2
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Alaskan - AAA 34 3 11 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 0 1 .273 .333 .364 .697 92 95 0.0
2027 Alaskan - AAA 35 27 96 31 3 0 5 21 11 15 0 3 17 0 0 .323 .404 .510 .914 146 147 0.0
2028 Tortolita - AAA 36 49 131 38 2 0 7 18 20 13 0 1 20 0 0 .290 .352 .466 .817 128 129 0.0
Total 3AAA 30 107 34 4 0 5 21 12 16 0 3 20 0 1 .318 .397 .495 .892 140 142
Total SAAA 49 131 38 2 0 7 18 20 13 0 1 20 0 0 .290 .352 .466 .817 128 129
CAREER POSTSEASON BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
2026 Greenville - 3L 34 2 8 2 1 0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .750 1.000 0 0 0.0
2026 Greenville - PL 34 1 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 0 0 0.0
2026 Total - PL 34 3 12 3 1 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 .250 .250 .583 .833 0 0 0.0
2027 Greenville - 3L 35 5 20 6 0 1 1 3 3 0 0 1 7 0 0 .300 .286 .550 .836 0 0 0.0
2027 Greenville - SL 35 4 14 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393 0 0 0.0
2027 Greenville - PL 35 2 7 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .286 .375 .286 .661 0 0 0.0
2027 Total - PL 35 11 41 10 0 1 1 6 3 3 0 1 9 0 0 .244 .289 .366 .655 0 0 0.0
Total PL 3 11 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .273 .333 .273 .606 75 80
Total SL 4 14 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 .143 .250 .143 .393 17 23
Total 3L 7 28 8 1 1 2 7 4 0 0 1 8 0 0 .286 .276 .607 .883 141 139
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
2026 Greenville - ML 3B 70 70 34 138 14 178 6 .966 625.1 2.48 +1.6 1.015
2026 Alaskan - AAA 3B 3 3 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 24.0 1.88 +0.8 1.403
2027 Alaskan - AAA 3B 27 27 15 53 2 74 6 .919 233.1 2.62 +1.7 1.037
2028 Ft. Worth - ML 3B 14 11 0 19 2 23 4 .826 101.0 1.69 -1.6 .893
2028 Tortolita - AAA 3B 14 10 2 17 3 21 2 .905 92.1 1.85 -0.3 .976
TOTAL 3B 128 121 52 231 21 301 18 .940 1076.0 2.37 +2.3 1.011
PLAYER HISTORY
01/01/2026 Entered the United States Premier League as a free agent from Japan.
01/19/2026 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,610,000 with the Hartford Whalers organization.
05/08/2026 Injured (sprained knee), out for 6 weeks.
09/20/2026 Injured on 09/17/2026, diagnosed with a torn quad, will miss 5 weeks.
01/01/2027 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
01/01/2027 Received a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,610,000 through automatic renewal.
10/21/2027 Released by the Greenville organization.
01/01/2028 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: 4 (4); Power: 5 (5); Eye: 5 (5).
03/13/2028 Signed a 1-year contract worth a total of $400,000 with the Ft. Worth Cattlemen organization.
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